Re: Compatibility with .NET

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From: Old Wolf
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 02:33

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"Remy Lebeau \(TeamB\)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote:
>"Old Wolf" <oldwolf@inspire.net.nz> wrote:
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>> I want to write a function using C++Builder2006,
>> that can be called from a third party .NET application.
>
>The only way to do that is to either write a COM object that .NET
>can load, or export the function as a C-style function from a DLL
>that .NET can use PInvoke to call.

If I go with the latter, then how does memory management
work? My function needs to return a string of characters
to the caller, how should this memory be allocated and freed?

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